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Serie: Contemporary world issues
GebondenEngels9781440880568
10-7-2025
This resource provides a wide range of information on teen runaways and various efforts to help vulnerable teen populations. Meer
GebondenEngels9781440869297
1-3-2021
GebondenEngels9781440878251
14-12-2023
GebondenEngels9781440878398
14-12-2023
Examines the issue of food insecurity in the United States, including the various economic, social, political, and cultural factors that drive the problem. Meer
GebondenEngels9781440879487
12-12-2024
GebondenEngels9781440879944
10-7-2025
A guide to understanding the relationship between climate change and the growing severity and frequency of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, floods, droughts, and wildfires around the world. Meer
GebondenEngels9781598843149
16-6-2011
This book provides a lively understanding of the growing Latina/o population in the United States, highlights the problems that confront this ethnic group, and discusses proposed solutions to these issues. Meer
GebondenEngels9781598843224
13-4-2012
An authoritative but accessible reference, this book enables anyone to truly understand both the background and operation of the U.S. tax system and current tax reform proposals. Meer
GebondenEngels9781598844214
3-3-2011
This thorough examination of the roots and motivations for U.S. national security space policy provides an essential foundation for considering current space security issues. Meer
GebondenEngels9781598844238
19-7-2012
Drawing on government data and interdisciplinary expertise, this timely book seeks to explain why the changing economic and legal status of women has not reduced the gender gap in criminal offending. Meer
GebondenEngels9781598844252
22-7-2011
This book provides a much-needed survey of the discrimination and violence against women in developing countries, and identifies the literature and resources available about this topic. Meer
GebondenEngels9781610699655
14-4-2015
This valuable handbook makes the U.S. health care system understandable, reviews the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or "Obamacare," describes past health care reform efforts, and covers the important organizations and people involved in U. Meer
GebondenEngels9781610693967
12-5-2014
Provides timely and up-to-date facts, context, perspectives, and tools to make informed decisions about nuclear energy. In the 21st century, nuclear power has been identified as a viable alternative to traditional energy sources to stem global climate change, and condemned as risky to human health and environmentally irresponsible. Meer
GebondenEngels9781610696937
11-8-2015
This book provides a detailed introduction to the cloning of both plants and animals and discusses the important social, ethical, political, technical, and other issues related to the practice. Meer
GebondenEngels9781598841527
3-3-2009
An accessible introduction to climate change that outlines key scientific, economic, and political issues, reviews how the global community has addressed the issue to date, and discusses the options being explored for further action. Meer
GebondenEngels9781598844412
6-4-2012
This book examines the rapid expansion of urban areas worldwide, especially within the previous 50 years, identifying the factors that have contributed to this phenomenon and exploring its many consequences. Meer